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aos_external_router - Manage AOS External Router

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

  • Apstra AOS External Router module let you manage your External Router easily. You can create create and delete External Router by Name, ID or by using a JSON File. This module is idempotent and support the check mode. It’s using the AOS REST API.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • aos-pyez >= 0.6.0

Options

parameter required default choices comments
asn
no
ASN id of the external_router.
content
no
Datastructure of the External Router to create. The format is defined by the content_format parameter. It's the same datastructure that is returned on success in value.
id
no
AOS Id of the External Router to manage (can't be used to create a new External Router), Only one of name, id or content can be set.
loopback
no
IP address of the Loopback interface of the external_router.
name
no
Name of the External Router to manage. Only one of name, id or content can be set.
session
yes
An existing AOS session as obtained by aos_login module.
state
no present
  • present
  • absent
Indicate what is the expected state of the External Router (present or not).

Examples

- name: "Create an External Router"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    name: "my-external-router"
    loopback: 10.0.0.1
    asn: 65000
    state: present

- name: "Check if an External Router exist by ID"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    name: "45ab26fc-c2ed-4307-b330-0870488fa13e"
    state: present

- name: "Delete an External Router by name"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    name: "my-external-router"
    state: absent

- name: "Delete an External Router by id"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    id: "45ab26fc-c2ed-4307-b330-0870488fa13e"
    state: absent

# Save an External Router to a file
- name: "Access External Router 1/3"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    name: "my-external-router"
    state: present
  register: external_router

- name: "Save External Router into a file in JSON 2/3"
  copy:
    content: "{{ external_router.value | to_nice_json }}"
    dest: external_router_saved.json

- name: "Save External Router into a file in YAML 3/3"
  copy:
    content: "{{ external_router.value | to_nice_yaml }}"
    dest: external_router_saved.yaml

- name: "Load External Router from a JSON file"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    content: "{{ lookup('file', 'resources/external_router_saved.json') }}"
    state: present

- name: "Load External Router from a YAML file"
  aos_external_router:
    session: "{{ aos_session }}"
    content: "{{ lookup('file', 'resources/external_router_saved.yaml') }}"
    state: present

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/aos_external_router_module.html